97-10283. Financial Products Advisory Committee; Sixth Renewal

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 77 (Tuesday, April 22, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19557-19558]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-10283]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Financial Products Advisory Committee; Sixth Renewal

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined to renew 
for a period of two years its advisory committee designated as the 
``Commodity Futures Trading Commission Financial Products Advisory 
Committee.'' As required by Section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 14(a)(2)(A), and 41 CFR 101-
6.1007 and 101-6.1029, the Commission

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has consulted with the Committee Management Secretariat of the General 
Services Administration, and the Commission certifies that the renewal 
of the advisory committee is in the public interest in connection with 
duties imposed on the Commission by the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 
U.S.C. 1 et seq., as amended.
    The objectives and scope of activities of the Financial Products 
Advisory Committee are to conduct public meetings and submit reports 
and recommendations on issues concerning individuals and industries 
interested in or affected by financial markets regulated by the 
Commission.
    Commissioner David D. Spears serves as Chairman and Designated 
Federal Official of the Financial Products Advisory Committee. The 
committee's membership will represent a cross-section of interested and 
affected persons and groups including representatives of newer 
institutional market participants, such as broker-dealers, pension 
sponsors, and investment companies; traditional market participants, 
such as futures commission merchants, commodity pool operators, and 
commodity trading advisors; Federal financial markets oversight 
agencies; futures exchanges; the academic, legal, and accounting 
communities; and other appropriate public participants.
    Interested persons may obtain information or make comments by 
writing to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette 
Centre, 1155-21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581.

    Issued in Washington, DC on April 15, 1997, by the Commission.
Jean A. Webb,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 97-10283 Filed 4-21-97; 8:45 am]
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